Partnering with Traditional Owners for Restoring Nature
Date and time
Wednesday 22 September, 16.00 – 17.30 AEST
Join us to explore ways for councils to work more effectively with their traditional owners for protecting and restoring Nature. To progress from consultation to “co-design from conception”.
Moderator: Steve Gawler, Regional Director ICLEI Oceania
Introduction: Cr Amanda Stone, City of Yarra and Chair of ICLEI Regional Exec Committee
Speakers
Cairns Regional Council: Sophie Barrett, Advisor Strategy & Sustainability
City of Adelaide: Chris Butcher, Senior Sustainability Advisor (Biodiversity), and Marty Reeve, Kaurna Liaison Officer
Shire of Yarra Ranges: Gary Detez, Indigenous Development Coordinator.
Agenda
16.00pm Welcome Outline of webinar
16.05pm Setting the scene Cr Amanda Stone
16.10 pm Three Stories: Presentation of how the council(s) is working with traditional owners, their approach and protocols, and how these are being applied to Nature Based and Biodiversity initiatives.
16.55 Questions and discussion
17.00 Close Session may be extended for further discussion, Q&A